Birds

Over 16 million households are thought to put out food Britain’s largest bird charity has said that putting up bird feeders in your garden may seem kind, but it could be putting some species at serious risk. According to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, millions of Brits regularly put out food in […]

1 month ago

Here’s what you’re doing wrong One expert has called on people to “stop feeding the birds”, outlining three crucial reasons why. Millions of pounds are splashed out each year on bird feed in the expectation that filling tables and feeders will draw a diverse range of species to their outdoor spaces. However, according to BBC […]

3 months ago

Help save the birds! If you’re lucky enough to have a garden at your home, spare a thought for our avian friends this month by scattering chilli powder around it. In a 2022 review led by Manchester Metropolitan University titled State of the World’s Birds, it was confirmed that around 48% of existing species are […]

10 months ago

They’re being called a ‘deathtrap’ for birds With Halloween just days away an animal shelter is put out an urgent plea for Brits to avoid using a certain decoration in their gardens. As gardens across the UK become more spooky, Warrington Animal Welfare, has urged people to avoid using fake cobwebs. While many people may […]

2 years ago

‘What in the AI-generated pigeon is that’ A fancy pigeon with giant, fluffy feet is clocking up serious views and ruffling feathers across social media. While some have dubbed the bird a “mutant pigeon” it is, in fact no Frankenstein. The robust bird is an English Pouter, a fancy pigeon developed over years of selective […]

3 years ago

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3 years ago